Introduction to Dance - Level II Series

Certificate of Achievement (Transcripted) Dance · Santa Ana College · 2026-2027 Catalog

Program Code: SAC.DNL2.CA

Program Control Number: 45888

The Introduction to Dance - Level II Series prepares students to continue learning foundational skills in dance techniques in the genres of ballet, jazz, and modern dance. Additionally, training in choreography, commercial dance, hip-hop, musical theater, and performance repertory are offered. Required courses can be completed in one semester and students are encouraged to move to the next series, Introduction to Dance — Level III Series. The entire series, levels I-IV, will support students in completing the A.A. Degree in Dance, which prepares the student to audition for a four-year institutional dance program.

Learning Outcome(s):

  1. Demonstrate level II skills in dance techniques in the genres of ballet, jazz, and modern dance.
  2. Develop fundamental skills in choreography.
  3. Demonstrate technical and performance skills in commercial-styled dance genres.
  4. Continued demonstration of competency in the presentation of dance in public performances.
CourseTitleUnits
Required Courses10.5
DNCE 009BDance Laboratory II0.5
DNCE 201BBallet II2
DNCE 202AChoreography I2
DNCE 206BModern Dance II2
DNCE 219BJazz Dance II2
DNCE 240BRepertory II2
And complete two (2) units from the electives:2
DNCE 122ACommercial Dance I1
DNCE 122BCommercial Dance II1
DNCE 133AMusical Theatre Dance Techniques I1
DNCE 133BMusical Theatre Dance Techniques II1
DNCE 250AHip-Hop Dance I2
Total12.5

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